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    Airframe Family: Stearman Kaydet / Boeing 75/76/90/91 / X-90 / X-91 / XBT-17
    Latest Model:PT-17 Kaydet
    Last Military Serial:41-8753 USAAF
    Construction Number:75-2312
    Last Civil Registration:N49793
    Compressed ID:Boeing PT-17 sn 41-8753 USAAF cn 75...
    Latest Owner or Location:Doyle Danny, MC Kinney, TX

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a PT-17 by Boeing.

    Circa 1941

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army Air Force with s/n 41-8753.

    1946

    To Hugh. G. Dixon, Fort. Lauderdale, FL with new c/r N49793.

    By 1964

    To Southern Flying Service, Greenwood, MS keeping c/r N49793.

    14 September 1967

    Certificate of airworthiness for N49793 (A75N1(PT17), 75-2312) issued.

    By 1970

    To Harold Rouse, Oakland, CA keeping c/r N49793.

    26 September 1970

    Crashed.
    Summarized NTSB narrative from report number OAK71AP018: There were 2 fatalities. Incident occurred at 11:18 hours. The airframe was destroyed. The flight departed from Oakland, CA, with the destination Castro Valley, CA. Experienced a controlled collision with terrain while performing aerobatics. Report remarks include: Struck hillside during pull out from low altitude loop. Incident occurred at or near Castro Valley, CA.
    For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report.

    By 1978

    To Joseph Keenan, Los Gatos, CA keeping c/r N49793.

    By July 1978


    Photographer: Dick Hopkins
    Notes: Photographed at an airshow in Hollister, CA.

    7 November 1983

    To John M. Crider Jr, Richardson, TE keeping c/r N49793.

    23 March 1999

    To Doyle Danny, MC Kinney, TX keeping c/r N49793.

    19 November 2010

    To Doyle Danny, MC Kinney, TX keeping c/r N49793.


    Photographer: Unknown
    Notes: Advertised for sale.

    12 May 2022

    To Doyle Danny, MC Kinney, TX keeping c/r N49793.


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